When it comes to international relations, there is often strength in numbers. That is why Asean must use the 90-day pause on ...

For 11 years, ASEAN member states have advanced a number of rationales for delaying the admission of the region's youngest nation. In less than a decade, Timor-Leste has gone from being a ...

The discussions focused on boosting economic ties, resolving border issues, and supporting Timor-Leste’s full accession to ASEAN, according to a statement from the Indonesian Foreign Ministry. “The ...

VIENTIANE: (Bernama) Asean leaders are pleased with the progress in implementing the Roadmap for Timor-Leste's Full Membership in the grouping. Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone (pic ...

"It is not going to be pleasant for Timor-Leste because they're applying to be in the ASEAN, and we are one of the founding fathers of the ASEAN," Remulla said in a March 25 interview. Timor-Leste ...